Kentucky
General Assembly

12/09/21	Prefiled by the sponsor(s).
01/04/22	introduced in House to Committee on Committees (H)
01/13/22	to Education (H)
01/25/22	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute , floor amendment (2-title) filed to bill
01/26/22	2nd reading, to Rules posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, January 27, 2022 floor amendment (3) filed to Committee Substitute
02/02/22	3rd reading floor amendment (1) ruled not germane floor amendment defeated passed 66-24 with Committee Substitute (1)
02/03/22	received in Senate to Committee on Committees (S)
02/07/22	to Education (S)
03/10/22	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar floor amendments (1) and (2) filed
03/11/22	2nd reading, to Rules
03/14/22	floor amendment (3) filed posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 17, 2022
03/17/22	3rd reading floor amendment (1) withdrawn passed 25-10 with Floor Amendments (2) and (3) received in House to Rules (H)
03/24/22	posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Floor Amendments (2) and (3)
03/30/22	House concurred in Senate Floor Amendments (2) and (3) passed 68-25 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House enrolled, signed by President of the Senate delivered to Governor
04/08/22	filed without Governor's signature with the Secretary of State became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 92)

Amendment	House Committee Substitute 1
Summary	Retain original provisions; provide the comment period may be passed over if there are no participants.
Index Headings	Education, Elementary and Secondary - Local board meetings, comment period, exclusion Boards and Commissions - Local board meetings, comment period, exclusion

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor	T. Bojanowski
Summary	Create a new section of KRS Chapter 6 to require a public comment period for all committee meetings of the General Assembly.
Index Headings	General Assembly - Committee meetings, public comment period Committees - General Assembly, public comment period Public Meetings - General Assembly committees, public comment period

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 2
Sponsor	T. Bojanowski
Summary	Make title amendment.
Index Headings	Title Amendments - HB 121

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 3
Sponsor	L. Willner
Summary	Permit the board to pass over the public comment period due to safety or security concerns.
Index Headings	Boards and Commissions - Local education meetings, public comment period Education, Elementary and Secondary - Local board of education meetings, public comment period

Amendment	Senate Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor	A. Southworth
Summary	Provide that each school board meeting shall include a public comment period.
Index Headings	Boards and Commissions - Public comment periods, local school board meetings, applicability Education, Elementary and Secondary - Public comment periods, local school board meetings, applicability

Amendment	Senate Floor Amendment 2
Sponsor	G. Neal
Summary	Provide that any board rules and policies regarding conduct during board meetings shall apply during the public comment period.
Index Headings	Boards and Commissions - Local school board meetings, public comment periods, conduct Education, Elementary and Secondary - Local school board meetings, public comment periods, conduct

Amendment	Senate Floor Amendment 3
Sponsor	A. Southworth
Summary	Delete exception language to the 15-minute comment period.
Index Headings	Boards and Commissions - Local school board meetings, comment period exception, deletion Education, Elementary and Secondary - Local board meetings, comment period exception, deletion